Juventus star escapes unhurt after car crash

Douglas Costa’s Jeep was involved in a collision with a Fiat Punto, and the driver of that car was taken to hospital for minor injuries

Juventus and Brazil winger Douglas Costa has escaped unhurt after he was involved in a car crash.

Juventus were not training on Monday as the players had two days off following Saturday’s 3-3 draw against Parma. (AFP)

The incident occurred on Monday on a motorway in northern Italy as Douglas Costa was returning to Turin.

His Jeep was involved in a collision with a Fiat Punto, and the driver of that car was taken to hospital for minor injuries.

Juventus were not training on Monday as the players had two days off following Saturday’s 3-3 draw against Parma.

Costa was substituted at halftime during that match with a muscle injury in his left thigh.